Nedu Echianu's Blog

Children were starved to death. Women were raped to death. Pregnant women's bellies were cut open with knives. People were killed i...

    Today is the 47th anniversary of the declaration of the sovereign state of Biafra. The struggle failed ultimately, but Nigeria appa...

A Sudanese court has sentenced a woman to hang for apostasy after she left Islam and married a Christian man. "We gave you three day...

  A ‘mastermind’ of the April 14 bomb blast in Nyanya, Abuja, has been arrested, an official has said. The coordinator, Joint Informatio...

The illegal immigrants arrested in Warri, Delta State, and environs on Monday were early Tuesday morning deported to their respective ...

Almost 200 suspected members of the Boko Haram were killed today by residents of  Rann, the headquarters of Kala-Balge local government...

The United States should send in special forces to rescue the hundreds of girls kidnapped by Boko Haram—whether the Nigerian government...

I watched Mrs Jonathan’s meeting on Channels TV and came away with more than mixed feelings. As I watched this important gathering that M...

A new video issued by Islamist militants, Boko Haram claims to show some of the nearly 300 schoolgirls missing in Nigeria, who the...

The rumoured kidnap of school children in the Nigerian capital on Tuesday morning was a case of armed robbery, this piece of infromation...

The leader of Boko Haram sect, Imam Abubakar Shekau, released a video on Monday 5th May 2014 in which he claimed responsibility for abduct...

Nigeria's First lady, Patience Jonathan weeps at a reconvened security meeting with women and women groups in state House, Abuja.

Rights activists, religious leaders and community organizers including Lagos civil rights lawyer, Femi Falana and his wife, Funmi, headl...